Launch Adobe Photoshop.
Click on your profile icon in the top-right corner and select Preferences .
Photoshop language files on macOS reside at: /Applications/Adobe Photoshop [Version]/Locales/
dropdown and choose your preferred language (e.g., English North American, Deutsch). to save the changes. Install the Language Pack Adobe Photoshop Language Pack Download
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This happens when manually installing an outdated language pack onto a newer version of Photoshop. Always match the language pack version exactly with your Photoshop build number to avoid UI glitches. Creative Cloud Language Settings Resetting
Launch Photoshop to verify the language change. Launch Adobe Photoshop
Navigate to the following path: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Common\
For advanced Windows users experiencing Creative Cloud unresponsiveness or grayed-out language options, you can modify the Windows Registry to force Photoshop's language.
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If your desired language does not appear in the UI Language dropdown, the corresponding language pack has not been properly installed.
If you're installing a language pack manually on macOS:
If you are using the Creative Cloud subscription version of Photoshop, the "language pack" is already waiting inside your installer. You just need to tell the software to use it.
: Ensure the language folder is placed directly inside the Locales folder, not nested inside another subfolder.